The FedEx arena (officially the FedExForum) in downtown Memphis just south of Beale Street, serves as the home of the Memphis Grizzlies as well as the host of many concerts and special events. The hotels near the arena come in a variety of styles ranging from the historic to the modern chain.
Guests of the Hampton Inn & Suites Memphis-Beale Street stay three blocks north of the FedEx arena. The hotel's 144 guest rooms and suites mix the traditional set up with a contemporary design style. Standard in-room amenities include flat-screen televisions, Purity Basics bath products, coffee and tea makers and feather pillows; suites feature additional living spaces and a balcony or kitchen. Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast each morning and free beverages throughout the day. For recreation, the hotel has an indoor swimming pool and fitness center.
Hampton Inn & Suites Memphis-Beale Street
175 Peabody Place
Memphis, TN 38103
901-260-4000
hamptoninn.hilton.com
The Peabody Memphis puts guests in one of Memphis' most recognizable and historic hotels dating back to the early 1930s. The hotel's resident duck flock, a popular tourist attraction in its own right, march through the lobby twice a day. Guest rooms exhibit a Southern style and come with amenities large flat-screen televisions, high-speed Internet connectivity, daily newspapers and bathrobes. The hotel's two restaurants serve Italian cuisine and innovative Southern dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel also hosts the only Afternoon Tea time in the city. Guests can also enjoy desserts and pastries at the on-site deli. Pet friendly rooms are available.
The Peabody Memphis
149 Union Ave.
Memphis, TN 38103
901-529-4000
peabodymemphis.com
The Doubletree Hotel Memphis Downtown offers 280 guest rooms and suites less than half a mile from the FedExForum. Each room has a standard layout and comes with cable television, free high-speed Internet connectivity, coffee maker and weekday newspapers; the hotel's three suites have a separate living room area. The hotel's outdoor rooftop swimming pool and fitness room provide opportunities for rest and relaxation. The onsite T.G.I. Fridays serves fresh meals and drinks throughout the day. Valet parking is available. This hotel allows pets.
Doubletree Hotel Memphis Downtown
185 Union Ave.
Memphis, TN 38103
901-528-1800
doubletree1.hilton.com
